Sarah Palin brought fire to the goofball convention, but she also brought talking points — drawn directly on her hand.

Guess next time Katie Couric wants to embarrass Palin, she’ll have to trick her into scrubbing clean and then ask a nasty gotcha question like “Where is Canada?” or “Federal Bureau of Investigation stands for what three-letter federal agency?”

Meet your 45th president, America:

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